I hadn’t read anything by author Jim Harrison (Legends of the Fall, Wolf) in a long time and none of his writing had crossed my mind in years. But, for some strange reason, a few weeks ago – on March 25th to be precise – I had a passing thought that Harrison might not be…
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Incommunicado in Cedar Key
Jimmy Buffett’s 1980 song “Incommunicado” contains the line “Travis McGee’s still in Cedar Key / That’s what old John MacDonald said”. McGee was the main character in MacDonald’s series of Florida mystery/adventure books, published between 1964 and 1984. A sort of James Bond/Magnum P.I. type of character, McGee lived on a houseboat. Buffett, however, used…
Down To Earth
Of course everybody’s familiar with Jimmy Buffett’s hit “Margaritaville” and the commercialized persona and empire he’s created from that song and a multitude of other songs extolling the virtues of the tropics and the “easy life”. Well before he hit gold, though, Buffett was a struggling folk artist in Nashville who recorded two albums with…
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